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Last active October 9, 2016 02:26
MySQL Migrate databases & users to new server
### Transfer databases ###
mysqldump -h oldhost.com -P 3306 -u dbuser -p --databases api_db other_db etc_db > all.sql
mysql -h newhost.com -u dbuser -p < all.sql
### Transfer users & privileges ###
# http://serverfault.com/a/13050 save to grants.sql
# Remove any users you don't want to copy over (root user, rdsrepladmin, etc.)
mysqldump -h newhost.com -P 3306 -u dbuser -p < grants.sql